2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · 33 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Trailblazer years
Far fewer complaints than other years 11th of 18 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
5 out of 5 stars

Owners have filed 33 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer. That ranks 11th out of 18 Trailblazer model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (11 complaints, 33%). Complaints mention 3 crashes. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Chevrolet Trailblazer
2002-2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer photographed in Marshall Hall, Maryland , USA.. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System11
Engine9 · ~5,200 mi
Power Train7 · ~10,000 mi
Unknown or Other5
Service Brakes4 · ~10,000 mi
Forward Collision Avoidance3
Lane Departure3
Seat Belts2
Exterior Lighting1
Seats1 · ~11,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System1133%———
Engine927%5,200——
Power Train721%10,000——
Unknown or Other515%———
Service Brakes412%10,000——
Forward Collision Avoidance39%———
Lane Departure39%———
Seat Belts26%———
Exterior Lighting13%———
Seats13%11,000——
Service Brakes, Hydraulic13%10,000——
Steering13%———
Structure13%3,000——
Vehicle Speed Control13%———
Visibility/wiper13%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2025, with 14 complaints
2024: 132024132025: 142025142026: 620266

n = 33 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer recalls (1)

Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.

Back over prevention: sensing system: cameraAug 20, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V539000 · 306,511 vehicles

Problem: General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2024-2025 Buick Envista, 2024-2026 Buick Encore GX, Chevrolet Trailblazer, and 2025 Chevrolet Trax vehicles. The rearview camera screen may display a distorted or blank image.

Risk: A rearview image that does not display correctly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera, if necessary, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed September 17, 2026. Another letter will be mailed once the parts are available. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is A262554900. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 20, 2026.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked on several occasions during inclement weather, water leaked into the vehicle from the bottom of each door and the rear hatch. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where it was diagnosed that the drains…

Structure · received Sep 16, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11764734

Brakes squeal when rotors and pads are cold. Problem disappears when they warm after driving

Service Brakes · received Mar 29, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11727823

My 2024 Chevy Trailblazer Fully Shutdown the engine and everything at a Stoplight With the Start/stop on leaving me to put pack into park and restart vehicle!!

Electrical System · received Mar 9, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11723125

The 2024 Trailblazer developed a problem going into reverse at less than 17500 miles in December of 2025 when my daughter came home for Christmas. It would slam into reverse or freeze and then shift harshly. The selling dealer replaced the valve body in the transmission while it was in for normal…

Power Train · received Feb 27, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11721070

My 2024 trailblazer lt's engine light came on about a month ago. I took it to a local dealership and they said it was caused by CCND. Diagnosed code P0128 in pass/fail status. They test drove it to get light to come on and it was unable to duplicate it. They cleared the codes. A month later it came…

Engine · received Jan 16, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11711444

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer?

Owners most often report electrical system, engine, power train problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 11 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Trailblazer model years, the 2024 has far fewer complaints than most years, and NHTSA rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.